The cause of the current situation may be a deeply entrenched, distorted mentality that has fostered a culture of hierarchy, greed and deprivation. By prioritising profit over safety, substandard practices and oversight put people in danger. A critical opportunity to reform the industry must start with a fundamental shift in values.
Emphasising safety, ethics and responsibility can pave the way for a safer industry and help prevent further tragedies. As the industry grapples with unfair contract practices and poor communication between contractors and workers, now may be the perfect moment…
